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Nazi punks fuck off.
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自分が日本語をジョークもう思いっているない…
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Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party | Premier ministre du Canada et chef du Parti libéral
markcarney.ca 
John Skiles Skinner @skiles.blue I work on @securedrop.org
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The powder in their hair that day was powder sent their way
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David Leavitt @davidleavitt.bsky.social Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist.
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Rocky Flats Chimney Sweep 🇺🇸 @midlifesuezcrisis.bsky.social Materials science & nukes. Deterrence & what comes after.
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Views my own / posts off the clock
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ElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social Justice Correspondent for The Nation Magazine. Author of Allow Me to Retort and Bad Law.
Class: PLD. Alignment: Neutral Good
Str:12 Dex:8 Con:15 Int:13 Wis:10 Char:14 Author: Allow Me To Retort
#BruceSterling @bruces.bsky.social Author, journalist, editor and critic combining his time in Turin, Austin, Ibiza, Belgrade etc #BruceSterling